The Clear and Present Danger Test is a doctrine adopted by the Supreme Court to determine under what circumstances limits can be placed on First Amendment freedoms of speech, press or assembly.
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Schenck v. United States (1919): A landmark Supreme Court case where Justice Holmes first used 'clear and present danger' test in context with free speech limitations.
First Amendment Rights: Fundamental rights protected by the First Amendment including freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition.
Prior Restraint Doctrine: Legal principle regarding censorship before an expression takes place.